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How the institution rates and compares
Status and standing
Student demand *
(derived from federal government data)
Research grants *
(derived from ARC and federal government data)
Research intensity *
(derived from ARC and federal government data)
The educational experience
Teaching quality
(derived from AGS data)
Generic skills
(derived from AGS data)
Graduate satisfaction
(derived from AGS data)
Staff-student ratio
(derived from federal government data)
Social equity *****
(derived from ARC and federal government data)
Graduate outcomes
*****
Getting a job
(derived from AGS data)
Graduate starting salary
(derived from AGS data)
**
***
**
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Staff qualifications *
(derived from federal government data)
Student retention **
(derived from federal government data)
Other ratings and comparisons
Established
Student numbers
Undergraduates
% domestic schoolleavers
1871, 1994 as a university
12925 higher education students (small)
8050 undergraduates (3036 of these are international students)
49% of domestic undergraduates commence directly from school. The balance are admitted from non-traditional pathways, such as via
VET qualifications, mature age special entry provisions, professional qualifications or other criteria.
81 % of undergraduates are studying full time and on campus.
Preferred study modes
Federation
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About Federation University Australia
Established in 2014, Federation University Australia (FedUni) is
one of Australia's newest universities. An amalgamation of the
University of Ballarat and the Gippsland campus of Monash
University, FedUni is built on 144 years of tradition and combines
a commitment to regional Victoria with a strong international
outlook. Its aim is to deliver relevant, high-quality programs that
meet the needs of industry and employers.
Its aim is to deliver relevant, high-quality
programs that meet the needs of industry
and employers.
The university has a significant presence in Ballarat and
Gippsland, with additional sites in Ararat, Horsham and Stawell. It
delivers courses through the faculties of business, education and
arts, health, and science and technology. Undergraduate
programs include general disciplines such as arts, business,
education and engineering, which are taught alongside specialist
fields like community and human services, mobile application
development and security, nursing and veterinary bioscience.
Mt Helen is FedUni's main Ballarat campus, situated around 10
kilometres from the centre of Ballarat. Set on 110 hectares of
natural bushland, it boasts impressive recreational facilities and
modern teaching spaces. The Camp Street campus is a vibrant
cultural community in the city centre and the base of the Arts
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Academy, providing a backdrop for the university's TAFE and
higher education courses in the visual and performing arts. The
nearby 5MB campus focuses on technical education and houses
the Industry Skills Centre. Approximately two hours' drive from
Melbourne, the Gippsland campus is situated in the foothills of
the Strzelecki Ranges in the township of Churchill, occupying the
former site of Monash University (see separate profile). The
Horsham campus focuses on business, education and nursing,
while Stawell is a site for many of the university's VET courses. At
Ararat, the university delivers courses to the local community in
areas such as allied health and nursing.
Students have access to a number of specialist facilities. The
Immersive Domestic Nursing Laboratory is a practical learning
facility at the Mt Helen campus, which simulates a domestic
environment for nursing and health sciences students. Other
facilities include the Building and Construction Skills Centre and
the Rural Sciences Skills Centre. Among the university's major